Sociedad Minera Cerro VerdeALIM:CVERDEC1 +1.35%79 Shareholder Yield % is 4.92% as of Dec. 2025, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 5.18. GuruFocus rates LIM:CVERDEC1 with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $47.42 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,159 Metals & Mining companies, Sociedad Minera Cerro VerdeA ranks better than 93.79% on this metric.
Shareholder Yield % is how much money shareholders receive from a company that is in the form of cash dividends, net stock repurchases, and debt reduction. It is a measure of shareholder return.
As of today, Sociedad Minera Cerro VerdeA's Shareholder Yield % was 4.92%.
Shareholder Yield % is how much money shareholders receive from a company that is in the form of cash dividends, net stock repurchases, and debt reduction. The term was coined by William W. Priest of Epoch Investment Partners in a paper in 2005 entitled The Case for Shareholder Yield as a Dominant Driver of Future Equity Returns. William Priest indicated that "shareholder yield is a term that we came up with to reflect the various ways dividends can be paid to owners of a business in a publicly-traded company."
Dividend Yield % shows how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its stock price, which is most obvious form of shareholder return.
Buyback Yield % is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. Shares repurchases also increase shareholder value by returning the money back to shareholders.
Net Debt Paydown Yield % is the change in average of four quarters of company's total debt over a company's market cap. Assuming the total value of a company remains that same, shareholder value is increased as debt is reduced.
Sociedad Minera Cerro VerdeA Shareholder Yield % Related Terms
Sociedad Minera Cerro VerdeA Shareholder Yield % Historical Data
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
LIM:CVERDEC1 vs SCCO, FCX: Shareholder Yield % Comparison
For the Copper subindustry, Sociedad Minera Cerro VerdeA's Shareholder Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Shareholder Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Sociedad Minera Cerro VerdeA Shareholder Yield % vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Sociedad Minera Cerro VerdeA's Shareholder Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sociedad Minera Cerro VerdeA's Shareholder Yield % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
* All the data are calculated by TTM values. Note that if a companies is traded in several exchanges, then we calculate the company level data for Shareholder Yield % using the primary share class stock data. The calculation result in definition page is for demonstration purpose only, and it's showing the share class level data. Therefore, the numbers in the calculation may differ from elsewhere if the stock is not a primary share.
Sociedad Minera Cerro VerdeA (LIM:CVERDEC1) has a Shareholder Yield % of 4.92% as of Dec. 2025. Shareholder Yield is how much money shareholders receive from a company that is in the form of cash dividends, net stock repurchases, and debt reduction. View historical data on Sociedad Minera Cerro VerdeA and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 5.18. Over the past decade, Sociedad Minera Cerro VerdeA's Shareholder Yield % has ranged from 2.22 to 7.01. According to the industry distribution chart, Sociedad Minera Cerro VerdeA ranks #134 out of 2159 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 6.2%.
Is Sociedad Minera Cerro VerdeA's Shareholder Yield % too high?
Sociedad Minera Cerro VerdeA's current Shareholder Yield % of 4.92% is near median its 10-year median of 5.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.22 to a high of 7.01. Based on the distribution chart, Sociedad Minera Cerro VerdeA ranks #134 out of 2159 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sociedad Minera Cerro VerdeA has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sociedad Minera Cerro VerdeA's Shareholder Yield % compare to SCCO and FCX?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Sociedad Minera Cerro VerdeA ranks #134 out of 2159 companies for Shareholder Yield %. This places Sociedad Minera Cerro VerdeA in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. Historically, Sociedad Minera Cerro VerdeA's own Shareholder Yield % has ranged from 2.22 to 7.01 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Shareholder Yield % for a Metals & Mining company?
A good Shareholder Yield % depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. However, Shareholder Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Shareholder Yield % mean?
A high Shareholder Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Shareholder Yield is how much money shareholders receive from a company that is in the form of cash dividends, net stock repurchases, and debt reduction. View historical data on Sociedad Minera Cerro VerdeA and its competitors. Sociedad Minera Cerro VerdeA's current Shareholder Yield % is 4.92%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 5.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sociedad Minera Cerro VerdeA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sociedad Minera Cerro VerdeA (LIM:CVERDEC1) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $47.42, compared to a current price of $66.92 — trading 41.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Shareholder Yield % is 4.92%, which is near median its 10-year median of 5.18. Sociedad Minera Cerro VerdeA's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Shareholder Yield % calculated?
Shareholder Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Sociedad Minera Cerro VerdeA (LIM:CVERDEC1), the current Shareholder Yield % is 4.92% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Sociedad Minera Cerro VerdeA (LIM:CVERDEC1) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sociedad Minera Cerro VerdeA stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $66.92 is trading 41.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $47.42.
GuruFocus considers Sociedad Minera Cerro VerdeA to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for LIM:CVERDEC1:
Shareholder Yield %: 4.92% (near median its 10-year median of 5.18)
GF Value™: $47.42 vs. price of $66.92 (41.1% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LIM:CVERDEC1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sociedad Minera Cerro Verde SAA is involved in the exploration, extraction, production and sale of copper from deposits located in the southwest of the Arequipa city.
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